04-15-2021, 12:16 PM
Close. Lorz got into a car after cramping at the 9 mile mark, but the car broke down 2 miles from the finish line, so he jogged the last two mile.
Hicks was given strychnine and brandy on the course, and was carried over the finish line by his trainers.
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Hicks was given strychnine and brandy on the course, and was carried over the finish line by his trainers.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/t...-14910747/
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